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Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Connecticut

2023 Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Connecticut

2 Colleges
$35,802 Avg Salary
$26,368 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Geological & Earth Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, 104 degrees and certificates were awarded to geological and earth sciences students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #89 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Connecticut

The following schools top our list of the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges.

Top Connecticut Schools in Geological & Earth Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named University of Connecticut the best school in Connecticut for geological and earth sciences students. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Eastern Connecticut State University is a great place for geological and earth sciences students. ECSU is a small public school located in the fringe town of Willimantic.

Geology majors at ECSU take out an average of $26,368 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 153
New Hampshire 135
Maine 61
Rhode Island 70
Vermont 21

One of 8 majors within the area of study, geological and earth sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 21,239
Physics 13,674
General Physical Sciences 3,823
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1,375
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 1,140

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelvinsong.

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